Court verdict on UK Ivory Act appeal recognises country as a leader against illegal trade
Three senior judges in the UK’s Court of Appeal have upheld the Ivory Act, dismissing an appeal by a group of antiques dealers
Tag: africa
Self-harming – how deforestation drives emerging diseases and pandemics such as coronavirus
As the world battles the coronavirus pandemic, it’s worth remembering the pivotal role played by human-driven deforestation in emerging diseases
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Earth Day 2020: After the storm, a chance to begin a new relationship with the only home we have
Today (21 April) marks the 50th year Earth Day has been celebrated
Happy Mother’s Day – now meet the greatest matriarch in the animal kingdom!
Six facts you may not know about extraordinary elephants!
Dedication under pressure – the long road to achieving environmental justice in Malawi
On a recent trip to Malawi to monitor an important wildlife crime case, I was able to witness at first hand both the dedication of public officials determined to achieve a successful prosecution and the serious constraints under which they are working
Co-operation is key in tackling the marine plastic pollution threat of ghost fishing gear
There is significant work to be done to collect data on ghost gear in Africa and raise the profile of the problem
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